Water, Poverty, and Power: FFE Chairwoman Discusses the Roots of Violence in Tajikistan and wider region

In a new interview for Azda TV, FFE Chairwoman Leila Seiitbek addresses why corporal punishment of children remains widespread across Tajikistan and Central Asia more broadly — despite a 2024 law formally banning the practice. The 56% figure cited for Tajikistan is striking, but far from unique to the country: Uzbekistan (62%) and Kazakhstan (53%) […]

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